# Denizens Brewing Co. — Silver Spring, Maryland

> Denizens Brewing Co. in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States scores 3.78 out of 5 — Fine, #72 in Maryland. 169 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Denizens Brewing Co. is a brewery in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.78 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #72 in Maryland. Of the 169 beers we track, 28% are IPA and 18% Other.

## Rating

- Score: 3.78 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #72 in Maryland · #4,806 in United States · #6,846 worldwide
- Popularity: Well rated
- Beers tracked: 169

## About

Denizens Brewing Co. is a craft brewery in Riverdale Park, MD (Production House & Taproom). Location offers outdoor seating, pickup, and Denizens also delivers. With 5 flagship brands and an expansive sour and barrel-aging program, Denizens has made over 100 beers since opening, and there are no plans of slowing down. Owned and founded by Emily Bruno, Jeff Ramirez, and Julie Verratti, Denizens is the only majority women- and minority- owned and operated brewery in Maryland and a proud member of the Riverdale Park, MD community.

## What they brew

- IPA — 28% of the beers we track
- Other — 18% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 14% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 13% of the beers we track
- Belgian Ale — 11% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 8% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 8% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 1115 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
- Coordinates: 38.9885627, -77.0272401
- Website: https://www.denizensbrewingco.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Fire Station 1 Restaurant and Bar](https://finding.beer/brewery/fire-station-1-restaurant-and-bar-32472.md) — 3.03, Poor — Silver Spring, Maryland — 0.2 mi away
- [Third Hill Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/third-hill-brewing-co-29943.md) — 4.21, Great — Silver Spring, Maryland — 0.2 mi away
- [Silver Branch Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/silver-branch-brewing-company-5187.md) — 3.94, Fine — Silver Spring, Maryland — 0.5 mi away
- [BabyCat Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/babycat-brewery-27548.md) — 3.87, Fine — Kensington, Maryland — 3.5 mi away
- [Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/rock-bottom-restaurant-brewery-4567.md) — 3.45, Poor — Bethesda, Maryland — 3.8 mi away
- [Right Proper Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/right-proper-brewing-company-4877.md) — 3.84, Fine — Washington, District of Columbia — 4.6 mi away
- [City-State Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/city-state-brewing-35627.md) — 3.75, Fine — Washington, District of Columbia — 4.8 mi away
- [The Public Option](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-public-option-5009.md) — 3.46, Poor — Washington, District of Columbia — 5 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Washington, District of Columbia](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/district-of-columbia/washington.md)
- [Best breweries in Maryland](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/maryland.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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